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  Time-sensitive matters

  

  looking at GPA right?" With two great choices like MIT and Yale, you can ... 's course catalog and looked closely at MIT's offerings and faculty in ... why so soon?" wrote, "Hi Matt, I know this might be a bit late for you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 1) I ask my friends and fraternity brothers the immortal question: "What are you doing this…

  

  gives me free housing; browsing for UROPs; and having a good time. Right ... Horizon Research and Consultancy Group, a consulting firm for many large ... everyone, As you may know, I am not-so-secretly a blogger for MIT Admissions

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons from Loomis and Whitney a math month post

  

  , looking at the above inequality (and replacing $A$ with its units and $\pi_x(A)$/$\pi_y(A ... with this? Well, we can notice that for all $(x,y,z) \in \mathbb{R}^3 ... "shadow" of $A$ on the $x$-axis and the $y$-axis, and let's call these sets

  • by Paige B. '24
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  They say you learn more by living abroad than by going to school

  

  take a leap of faith. After all, the contract is with the landlord, and ... . That's all for now! Most of the group I'm working with have gone on a ... clueless as a mango. Me and another MISTI student I'm sharing an apartment

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 17, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  yo-yos, comics, and other adventures my junior spring schedule!

  

  in [annotation note="and look out for a joint post from us when this ... I signed up for a healthy and sane schedule of 48 units and a UROP ... Comics and Sequential Art I signed up for this class on a whim after

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 24, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking 3 math classes this semester as someone who isn't a fan of math

  

  Elementary discrete mathematics for science and engineering, with a focus on ... amount of logic and reasoning. It's satisfying to see things line up with a ... harder time in this class if I didn't pset with Nora and Stephen, a fellow

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 3, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying in China on MIT’s Budget: a Guest Post by Saul W. ‘14 Saul double-majored in Math and Asian & Asian Diaspora Studies.

  

  ? ----------------------------- Given that I take a lot of photos in China and hate to see them go to ... as a developing country, both thanks to news coverage and my academic ... least in Yunnan), so everyone buckles up for a minute and then unbuckles

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Classes of Semesters Past, Present, and Future since you asked.

  

  Catalog. Summary: I will graduate with a major in physics and a ... eventually and I can't decide!" So, here's a post with my course history. It ... medical issues associated with human spaceflight. And you have to write a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Preparing for the real world An alum's perspective!

  

  realistic that situation is and chances are you’ll be greeted with a mixture ... with diverse backgrounds on problems that are both ill-defined and ... with my lab and involved running a coordinated study across four

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 18, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday is the new black. The world moves on MIT's hips. The world moves and it swivels and bops.

  

  . Baker to establish a school for engineering in Cambridge. This college is ... to sign. A week later they sent the card to her, and a few days later ... -tooling for 10.37: Chemical Kinetics and Reactor Design and I cracked open this

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in China through MIT’s China Development Initiative A week-long mentorship program in Xiamen, Fujian

  

  few discussions with family and took a good hard look at my calendar ... like this while she was a student in China, and that it would have been ... with a few of the kids and they asked me about MIT, math

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 17, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Experiencing Psycho in Full G(l)ory Sharon L. '21 joins the blogs to talk about movies and art by and large

  

  for a classy dinner (scallops and salmon and steak, oh my!) and more ... for the famous shower scene. Chocolate syrup was used for blood, and a ... culture myself, and took a few weeks in the start of the summer after my

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2018
• Blog / Events

  look at the stars hacking mit, six months at a time

  

  Corporate Relations for our Blueprint hackathon, and had a pretty good time ... spent a lot of time with my co-director Albert T. ‘26 to try and ... — was a grounding experience, and I swelled with pride to see how this all

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 17, 2024
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest blog] y(I)APping nothing crazy just another IAP blog

  

  Delhi and Agra, we headed to the host university, living in dorms for a ... see both for <100 dollars total with great seats! I also visited the ... . Unfortunately, a series of events led to difficulties both academically and

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 13, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Accountability Some thoughts on decisions and school

  

  and defend my project more robustly.) So here I am - with a huge 3D ... reviews, but it’s Spring Break now and time for all of us to take a ... up diagrams and export drawings from my 3D model - which I spent all

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6-3 not a definitive guide

  

  ) extremely popular and b) associated with a higher probability to earn above ... people I've met who are 6-3 (which is... a lot) aren't in it solely for the money. 6-3 is actually a fun major believe it or not, and I've gotten far

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  This will default to miscellaneous Finishing this blog entry was my biggest accomplishment today

  

  to actually do it, and video chatted with my grandparents in China ... . Without the people and the place that have become a home for me. Well there ... conversations about your future, life is too easy and things become a big deal

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 28, 2008
• FAQ / Transfer

  Are there other classes I should take beyond the recommended coursework?

  Bulletin (course and degree catalog). You'll find descriptions of MIT’s academic programs and General Institute Requirements (GIRs) here. If you know what you would like to major in, you may also want to take a look at the
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Courses and Stuff Mason '10 made up the title, blame him.

  

  with a partner or two. Then we perform, and get critiqued. We haven ... , and political concerns. The first pset for this class doesn't look so ... should be a little interesting, maybe. 21M.705: The Actor and the Text You

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  and rest in our dorms, hopefully with forays into Boston for food (I did ... continents and are born on a third. Much fewer speak all the 3-4 languages of ... B. ‘18. I was traveling in a group of five, and we ran into people at

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017